| Title |
Coral reefs at the crossroads / Dennis K. Hubbard, Caroline S. Rogers, Jere H. Lipps, George D. Stanley, Jr., editors. |
| OCLC |
936011199 |
| ISBN |
9789401775656 |
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9401775656 |
| Publisher |
Dordrecht : Springer, [2016] |
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©2016. |
| Description |
xx, 300 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm. |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Coral reef ecology.
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Coral reef conservation.
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Coral reef biology.
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Coral reefs and islands.
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Coral declines.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Coral reefs at the crossroads - an introduction / Dennis K. Hubbard -- 2. Coral calcification and ocean acidification / Paul L. Jokiel, Christopher P. Jury, and Ilsa B. Kuffner -- 3. Photosymbiosis in past and present reefs / Jere H. Lipps and George D. Stanley Jr. -- 4. Bioerosion on modern reefs : impacts and responses under changing ecological and environmental conditions / Chris T. Perry and Alastair R. Harborne -- 5. Sponge contributions to the geology and biology of reefs : past, present, and future / Janie Wulff -- 6. The changing face of reef building / Dennis K. Hubbard and Wolf-Christian Dullo -- 7. Stability of reef-coral assemblages in the Quaternary / William F. Precht and Richard B. Aronson -- 8. Reefs through time : an evolutionary view / Jere H. Lipps and George D. Stanley Jr. -- 9. Climate change, ocean chemistry, and the evolution of reefs through time / Christopher P. Jury and Paul L. Jokiel -- 10. Living and mineral reefs : are they comparable and what ecological information is preserved? / Halard Lescinsky -- 11. Physical and biological drivers of coral-reef dynamics / Richard B. Aronson and William F. Precht -- 12. Measuring, interpreting, and responding to changes in coral reefs : a challenge for biologists, geologists, and managers / Caroline S. Rogers and Jeff Miller. |
| General note |
This title is a Nova Southeastern University faculty publication. |
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"This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature"--Verso of title page. |
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